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What role do investment opportunities play in the world of business ventures?
What role do investment opportunities play in the world of business ventures?
- They are limited to venture capital investments.
- They are irrelevant for individual wealth growth.
- They determine the trajectory of individual wealth and business growth. (correct)
- They only involve placing capital in stocks.
Which of the following is not considered an investment opportunity according to the text?
Which of the following is not considered an investment opportunity according to the text?
- Assurance and insurance
- Venture capital investments
- Stocks and bonds
- Real estate (correct)
What types of securities are traded on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE)?
What types of securities are traded on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE)?
- Real estate assets
- Only bonds
- A variety of financial instruments such as stocks and bonds (correct)
- Only stocks
What is the purpose of unit trusts in investment schemes?
What is the purpose of unit trusts in investment schemes?
Which type of shares are mentioned as investment options in the text?
Which type of shares are mentioned as investment options in the text?
What distinguishes ordinary shares from preference shares?
What distinguishes ordinary shares from preference shares?
How do businesses benefit from trading on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE)?
How do businesses benefit from trading on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE)?
In what way do mutual funds differ from direct investments in businesses?
In what way do mutual funds differ from direct investments in businesses?
What type of investment do government retail bonds represent?
What type of investment do government retail bonds represent?
What is the difference between compound interest and simple interest?
What is the difference between compound interest and simple interest?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as important when making investment decisions?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as important when making investment decisions?
What is the relationship between risk and return in investments?
What is the relationship between risk and return in investments?
Which of the following investment options is considered to have the highest risk?
Which of the following investment options is considered to have the highest risk?
What is the primary advantage of a 32-Day Notice Account?
What is the primary advantage of a 32-Day Notice Account?
What is the main purpose of endowments and retirement annuities?
What is the main purpose of endowments and retirement annuities?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor to consider when making investment decisions?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor to consider when making investment decisions?
What is the primary advantage of investing in a managed portfolio?
What is the primary advantage of investing in a managed portfolio?